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Show r 8i Til .hi SALT LAKE TIMES. FK1DAV. KEHKLAia'. U lb'JL THE SALT LAKE TIMES, fHE TIMKS Telephone Mamber Is t ""The office of Tm Tim ii l located at No. It Cotnrriemtal street. Local mention In this column wttl be carried St cents per line each Insertion. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 6. 1HW1. IT DID 'EilALL GOOD. Effect of the Becent Blizzard Upon the Till and Trade of the Average Merchant. TAXING THE BELLE AND BEAU. Some Municipal Embellishments that may Be Disoarded Pertinent Ob-servations. After all the weather clerk exerts about as much influence on the com-mercial barometer as upon the tempera- - ment of the perpetually growling mor-tal. The sudden change in the weather, the snow and its slushy offspring have, according to the testimony of business circles produced wholesome and lucra-tive results. No one can reproach the liveryman with his heartless, mercenary smile for his idolatry of the tickle snowtlake and its high-price- froliques, with any more consistency than he can call the dealer in "arctics" to a halt for exulting as he sees the microscopic foot of the household angel plunged in a gulf of mud. The profits of one are derived from the snow, the other from plain black mud. Sullen chagrin in the one is the signal for hysterical exultation in the other. The public pays for the process of equalization. And while these desciples of avarice are reaping their margins and Siberian harvests from the follies and necessity of belles and beaux the world of com-- nierce genorally is getting its share whether it be represented in the seal sacque, the beaver muff or the serpen-tine boa in variety that is almost infi-nite. Indeed it would be folly to un-dertake to recite or enumerate the resources that business generally de-rives from a violent change iu the weather clerk's ever ehaugiug tempera-muut- . Referring to. changes, there are a great many that suggest themselves diurnally and duodeeimally to the man that is, the economical man, up a tree. For example, what's the need of a cor-oner so long as the sheriff, city marshal, a justice of the peaco or any other com-petent oflicial can conduct an inquiry under the direction of the attorney within whose jurisdiction it lands, with-out the expense and hollow sepulchral ceremony of this sable-socke- super-fluitv- . Cltv nor eolintv hnvft vet reached an altitude of financial pros-perity where they can nfford to pay for idle embellishineut. The average undertaker might be deputized to do the work. Speaking of embellishments, how would a refuge for the impoverished wayfarer, whether impoverished by his own improvidence or by the decrees of merciless do for an example of There is scarcely a mid-night and business has been stimulated by these frosty, nipping nights that at least half a dozen outcasts do not seek protection at the iron ribbed threshold of Jailer George Ralleigh, down at police station. He has never been known to refuse the shivering guests, but there is a limit to even the ca-pacity of a city locker. The bunk house is of very lim-ited accommodation, and the pride and independence of the American laborer cannot fail to recognize itself even in tho luckless wretch who seeks the alms of the city only when cold, hunger and consuming fever have driven him to it. Within the past week no less than a dozen of these homeless nondescripts have been sent to the hospital by the humane turnkey. Three have gone there as total wrecks. Wrecks, no matter whether wrecked by the tem-pests of folly or the cataracts of their own God-give- frailties. Had there been an ark whose warm fires extended themselves to the storm-beate- soul it might have been saved from the grind-ing horrors of a ghastly dug-ou- t in the confines of the pauper-dead- , A skilled carpenter, a few feet of lumber, a corps of city prisoners and a few kegs of nails would save the philan-thropist, aye, humauily, from the bitter reflection that "one out-stretched hand might have rescued a erew U-- l( bu. m iim...i.i;i.i.c..i,o. nuui tmku dark recesses of pitiful oblivion. The milleniuin may bring forth a con-dition of financial plentitudo and mu-nicipal affluence that will enablo Zion to pay a scavenger sufficient to devote his attention entirely and exclusively to ihe hygienic welfare of the city and not torce him to resort to a half dozen side fssues siich as tho operation of a train of carts and a fertilizer to secure an in-dependent fortune off a single adminis-tration. It is unfortunate that so pur-ple and dignified a robe should not have better financial protection. The Franklin Avenue theater with its multi-colore- rtage toilettes, its wilder-ness of hand-painte- physiognomies, its gags fresh from the think tank and rare music from an expensive orches-tra, is a reminiscence. The proprietors have ordered its doors closed for an in-definite period, its company has divid-ed into fragments and sought more profitable fields for the marketing of their talents, and playhouse presents all the desolation of a banquet hall de-serted. Manager Perry takes his de-parture for Denver tomorrow, and it is doubtful if its doors will open again this season. , Highest of all in Leavening Power, U. S. Gov't Report, Ang. 17, i88 PofeJ Baking Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE S. .1. Nathan, The clothier, has removed five doors south of his old location and is now lo-cated next to Jones' bank. hi Notice of Removal. All of Levy & Schulman's mammoth tailoring stork has been removed from 74 East First South to 151 South Main, first door south of Progress building, where we will be pleased to meet our old customers and invito new ones to call and examine our goods and get our prices. Fire Prions. Goods not damaged. Cutters $45 to $100.00. Lap robes, $3.50 to $15.03. Horse blankets, Stable$1.50 to $4.25. Street $3.50 to $10.00. at Stitebarkr Bnos. Manf'g Co., S3 and 35 Main street. The McKinley Hill does not interfere with the sale of Sam Levy's that have the largest sale of any bit cigar in America, as they are made of tho finest imported tobacco that can be bought for money, and made by tho most skilled workmen in the profession. . Am Don't Start North, South, east or west unless you get your railsoad tickets at Groshell's ticket of-fice, under tho postottice. Try it. ffoo into to eriuftBiftj. r and furniture must be sold. House to bo torn down. Two doors west Cullen hotel, 41 West Second South street Used in Millions of .Homes 40 Years the Standard. Young Bros. Co., 38 Main street, j Chase Bros, pianos, Packard organs C'longh & Warren organs, musical mer- - j chandise. Domestic and Wheeler it Wil-son sewing machines. ' I Ooods Itelow Cot at Hoock & Clawson's. White china below cost. i . . v.,-" ,' v '.' "7 .' Money to loan in sums to suit byS.FI Snencer, 207 South Mam street. 1 PERSONAL. A. Riley of Omaha is at the Cullen. Thomna Crogan of Provo in a 'alker guest. George Forres of New York is at the Temploton. R. B. Paterson of Spokane Falls is at the t'lift. Horatio Preston of Aspon, Colo., is at the Cullen. II. J. Liggett of Chicago is at the Templeton. F. N. Hackett of Detroit, Mich., is at the Walker. J. L. Crossley of Nebraska is at the Continental. V. It. Bladeslee of Buffalo, N. Y.. is a Walker guest. K. W. Furbush of Boston, Mass., is a Walker guest. H. II. McGuiness and wife of Helena, arc ('lift guests. John Smoiiltcr, jr., of Nanticoke, Pa., is at the Walker. Hans Offeiistein of Denmark is stop-ping at the Clift. Miss Klsie Warner nf Chicago is a Templet on truest. M. L. Crofts of San Francisco, is a Continental guest. A. L. Peay of St. Louia is in the city, at the Continental. C. C. Compton of Denver, is in the city, at the Cullon. J. (Jjiig of Hoboken, N. J., is in Salt Lake, at the White. K. B. Thornton of American Fork, is a ( 'outinental guest. (ieorge Jackson of Pueblo, Colo., is stopping at the Cullen. W. A. Farrell of New York, is stop-ping at the Continental. James McCuen of Pleasant Valley Junction is at the White. I. J. Jose of Santa Clara, registered at the White this morning. K. II. Drew of Boston, Mass., is in the city at the Continental. Dr. J. II. Hoaly and wife of SiyiFran-cisc- o are Tcmpleton guests. A. L. Cochran and C. N. Allbritty of Aspen, Colo., are at the White. W. K. Jones of Boston, Mass., regis-tered at the Walker this morning. John Francis and H. J. Hassell of Mommoth, Tintic, are Walker guests. F. A. Brown and Matt Moore of Ox-ford, Idaho, are In the city, at the While. C. A. Myer and Miss Mabel Myer of Placerville, arrived at tho Cullen this morning. General Superintendent W. H. Ban-croft of the Union Pacific expects to go north in a day or so. All is serene along the Union Pacific. Passenger and freight trains are mov-ing on timo and the surface is calm. General Palmer of the Rio Grande Western is at Manti today. He will inspect the branches of his road before returning east. Wm. 11. Roo of the firm of Roy & Co., accompanied by his wife will leave the city tomorrow night for California. They will be absent about a month. H. M. McCartney, formerly resident engineer of the Union Pacifio railroad, is busv packing up the fixtures anil records of his oflice for shipment to Omaha. General Passenger Agent J. II. Ben-nett of the Rio Grande Western left this morning for Chicago. He will attend the various railroad association meet-ings in that city. - - TIIE DIRK AT A DANCE." The Bowie Knife Plajs a Bloody Part and Brings a Farty to a Tragio Ending, SOCIETY HOREIBLY SHOCKED. David Oainford the Perpetrator Taken ' Before a Commissioner and Held for Tr'al. Of the tragic ending to last night's dance in the First ward, the arm that F.van Madson carries in a sling bears ghastly evidence. As a general thing society down in that ward is ns peaceful as an autumn sunset, nur would there have been any-thing occur to break this record had not David Gainford been admitted to its inner circles. It is beyond magis-terial interference save only when the "immediate attention" of an officer has been required and the same ordered through the neighborhood telephone. For several days past its denizens of both sexes have been agog over an ap-- I prnaching dance and last night when tho doors nf the school housowero thrown open to them streams of festive humanity began to issue from all quar-ters. The fiddles started tip aud a pro gramme that showed the skill of some master hand was gone through. One by one the guests had fastened their wraps and Faiiu Madson was waiting upon his wife when David Oainford ap-proached and asked to be driven home. Madson replied that he was unable to accommodate him as his wife would bo ready to depart in a few moments. "Leave her here nntii you drive us home,1' persisted Oainford with a gall that was somewhat of the stalwart order. "No; I can't do that," replied Mad- - son wnoso who was now tripping up-wards him. "Then come out and I'll lick you." said Gain ford with a smothered oath at the sanio timo advancing upon Madson who appealed to the floor manager for protection. That diguitary was not quick enough, however, for, whipping a bowie from his pocket, the blood-thirsty David charged upon his victim and with a vicious blow drove it into Madson's right forearm with which the latter was guarding his breast. In the brief struggle that ensued the blade of she knife was broken off and fell to the floor while Gainford pick-ed up the bloody frog-men- t and hastening from the door, dis-appeared in the darkuess. F'irst ward society, or so much of it us had re-mained up this hour, was terribly shocked at the flow of blood, and in the demoralization that followed the lingering dancers sought their homes. Madson, who had been the victim of a most murderous assault, at once sought an officer nnd succeeded in Cod-ing one, with whom he lodged com-plaint, (iainford had sought where he was found, and at 3 o'clock this morning was slated at po-lice court and compelled to romain there through the night. This miming he was taken before CoramUsione-- Pratt and held in the sum of $300. Tie cut upon Madson's arm is an ugly one, the-- blade having penetrated to" the bone and left a furrow an inch in length. When seen by the reporter today the victim of Gainford's rash deed was making an effort to secure his assail-ant's release, the wife of the prisoner having appealed to him with tears and cited her delicate condition. Unable to avail anything at headquarters he pro-ceeded to Commissioner Pratt's office. N. A. W. SUFFRAGE. The Association to Regale Its Friends With a Grand Hall. The National Woman Suffrage asso-ciation will entertain their friends with a grand ball at Salt Lake theatre on the evening of February 10 at which time a grand harvest of enjoyment is promised all who attend. The following commit-tees are making preparations for the event. Arrangements Mrs. John Groesbeck, Mrs. Nettie Culmer. Mr, 'f. C. Web-ber, Dr. Maggie Sbipp, Mrs. May Wells anil Mrs. M. Y. Doiigull. Reception Mrs. Margio Dwyer, Mrs. Delia Kurd ley, Miss Lizzie (iroesbeck, Miss Winnie Kimball, Miss Jute Beat-tie- , Miss Nellie (iroesbeck, Mrs. Julia Taylor. Miss Ada Croxall and Miss Invitation Mrs. W. Kimball, Mrs. Priscilla Jennings Mrs. Margaret Claw-son- , Mrs. F. A. Mitchell, Mrs. XV. XV. Kiter und Mrs. R. K. Thomas. Floor nianagers-- C. S. Burton, Fred Clawson, John A. (iroesbeck, jr., and Wilby Dougnll. IJRKYIT1ES. See Baker, Second South, for shoes. l)rHanchett,homeopatli,5Hw.2dS,tol.90 Six drunks toed the danger line before his honor this morning. There were seven drunks before Judge Lanry this morning. Tho D. & R. G. conductors have asked for an increase of salary. Logan was the only local point yes-terday that sported zero in this neigh-borhood. It is understoon that tho brewers' as-sociation will meet in Suit Lake on April 21. John Lindsay, an actor, has filed suit against the telegraph company ferlUOO damages. The Douhalter Rilles now has over aeventy names on its list, and attempts are being made to increase the number to 100 men. There will be a change in time of the arrival and departure of Union Pacific trains on February 15. Marv Slater was arrested during the night for conducting a house of ill fame and will have a hearing tomorrow at a o'clock. Assessor Lynch and his clerks are busy as bees attending to the avalanche of census matter that is coming in from various parts of the territory. The Ogden papers are laboring un-der the delusion that the whole U.P. outfit will be moved from Salt Lake to Ogdon. A semi-annua- l dividend of 2i per rent on the preferred stock of the D. & It. (i. has been declared from the earn-ings of the past half year. Payable February Ki. M. F. Fovle has a very sore hand. He was making a coupling at (ireen Kivor the other day when his hand was caught between tho bumpers and terri-bly mangled. Al. Duval, the California sport who was arrested for Sunday gambling has been discharged from jail, Colonel Kol-le- y paying the ransom that involved an outlay of $25. K. M. Friedman & Co., tho clothiers. No. ill! Main street, whoso large stock of gents' furnishings and clothing was slightly damaged by tire and water are still slaughtering prices unmercifully. Entire stock is being sacrificed. Now is the time for the heads of the territory and those interested in tho welfare of Utah to decide if this fa-vored piece of the United States is to be creditably represented at the World's Fair at Chicago. Haight and Huddlesten, the forgers, have been held to await the action of the grand jury, the former in the sum of $3000 and the latter in the sum of $150. Roth went to the county jail in default of the respective amounts. The members and friends of Salt Lake camp, No. 53, Woodmen of the World, who attend the free musical and literary entertainment in the order's lodge room in the Gladstone building this evening, will enjoy a fine pro-gramme. Sheriff Ward of Fanston, Wyo-ming, arrived in the city last night and Wagner, the man who was held for the F:vanston robbery. Wag-ner is conlined to his bed with iilness, and is under the surveillance of a guard. x The Hamilton National bank of Fort N, AVayne.Ind., filed a voluminous docu ment ifi the clerk of the district court's office this afternoon in which the insti-tution asks judgment in the sum of 1 against Richard Mclutosh and others. About midnight last night two cars on the Salt Lake line ran together at Seventh South and Seventh Fast. Both were thrown from the rails and one of the motormen was hurt. The cars were out on the track after a delay of an hour or so. J. T. Robinson, for many years iden-tified with the railways of Colorado, has accepted the position of contracting ngent upon George Vallery's staff. Mr. Kobinson has bad an extensive experi-ence and will doubtless prove a valu-able acquisition. Charles Compton, for many years representing the Chicago & Northwest-ern railway at Denver, has arrived in the city, and in all probability will e the resident agent of that great system in Zion. No, he is not married, but is an enthusiastic candidate. Albert Tscherner, bound for Seattlo, fell off a car of the K. G. W. as the train was passing through this city the other night. The man was badly in-jured and was taken to the hospital, where he now lies. His baggage and ticket were carried on by the train. The Tim ks takes pleasure in stating j that Timmons who is hold for forniea-- . iion is not F'red Timmons, one of the popular motermen on the Salt Lake City Railway company's line. The con-- : fusion of identities has been a source of considerable annoyance to the latter. Will Richardson of Park City, who has been here for some time having his fractured collar bone doctored, is in a bad condition again. The other day he had left the physician's oflice and "full on the ice, when he broke himself all up. He will remain in Salt Lake for some time. The Taylor Brothers company of ProvoJCity. capital $rO,U00, today filed articles of incorporation with Secretary Sells. The business of the company is to engage in retail and wholesale furni-ture transactions. The stock is $100 per Bhare, and is held as follows: Eliza Taylor, 150 shares; George Taylor, jr., o0; Thomas N. Taylor, 50; Arthur Tay-lor, 5; John D. Dixon, 50. Jiinmie Wilson, the old patriarchal well digger, who wa3 recently sent to tho hospital for treatment for pneumo-nia died last night. The remains were removed to Skewes- - undertaking par-lors, from which place the funeral will occor. Deceased bad worked in Salt j Lake for many vears, but adversity had overcome him and in his old age he sought refuge at tho hands of the police department, who furnished him every care and attention that a hospital could afford. Tho address of the new location of the enterprisiug insurance agents. Mes-srs. Heber J. Grant it Co.. appears on another putre of this issue. Owing to their rapidly increasing patronage, this wide awake firm were obliged to seek more commodious and conveniently located quarters, and can now be found at No. B0 South Maiu street, with Stale Bank of Utah. Mr. J. F. Grant, lor years past connected with the Wagon and Machine company, has assumed the active management of this firm's affairs and are now, as here-- 1 tofore, in active competition with all insurance agencies in Utah and the en-- tire west. TIIE 11A01N TOWN. The Hercules Who Posed as the Stopping Block for the Mighty Champion at f $100 a Week. RANCH LIFE VS. THE ABENA. No Longer the Pink of Pugilistic Fashion But a Frontiersman Sporting the most familiar of "familiars" would have recognized the man who ambled into a restaurant this morning with his broad shoulders and compact trunk encased in a pea jacket that re-sembled a reminiscence of the revolu-tion, a pair of weather-beate- trowsers and a foot the size of a canvassed ham, as Herbert Slade, the Maori, who, a few years ago, was the pink of pugilistic fashion and who, in the splendor which all that broad term implies, was re-garded as "quite a ladies' man." It was the same Maori, however, not-withstanding the contrast between tho days gone by and the present. His good nature and natural affability, however rugged it may still be, have not been altered in the flight of time. Neither have his ponderous shoulders or the massive mauleys that have lav-ished love taps so frequently upon the chest of the illustrious John L. At that time tho Maori was engaged in impersonating tho character of Stopping Block in the Sullivan aggre-gation of bruisers, for which he was drawing $500 a week. It was a me-teoric elevation in the world of finance. He was found away down in New Zealand chasing the wild bear and taken from his obscurity simply to receive and stand under the pile driving blows of tho champion. No one envied him his job. There was no underhand work to oust him. The profesh seemed perfectly willing that he should occupy it as a life long heri-tage and the Maori endured the muscu-lar tax until he got sufficient money in his leather "kick" to enable him to retire to a sheep ranch a few miles dis-tant from this city. He has given up the thrill of the prize ring, the excite-ment of the stage and the clamors of the hilarious multitude who could recognize a point when it was landed. He has reconciled himself to ranch life. The bleating lamb aud tinkling bell are music to bim, far sweeter than the plaudits of a riotous audience who cheered because he only staggered that he did not fall to earth when the mighty Sullivan landed his fierce blows and desolating swings. Herbert was not much of a tighter on dress parade but he was a huricane when a rough-on-tumbl- e opened, a fact that was asserted when after a family quarrel in the combination he met John L. in a saloon and laid him out. It was a feat no one had ever performed nor has it been ac-complished since. The Mauri looks rugged and full of vitality. He will never the arena, but will con-tinue to devote himself to ranch life and an occasional excursion to Zion, where he has a number of friends. Hank Stewart, the heavyweight, has gone on tho staff of the World's Fair, and will alternate with Captain Lange in putting Mike Sullivan, the coining champion of all champions, through a course of sprouts before his advent in the arena as a professional sparrer. The new candidate for tho world's championship is getting himself down to mechanical work and sweat enough is lost each morning to lay the dust on an autumn day. The postponement of the fight for the bantora-weigh- t championship through magisterial in-terference is regarded by local sporting men as simply a job on the part of Chief Donovan of Jersey City to get the tight over in that jurisdiction where he has a "rake-of- f ' from all such events. The fight will take place, no doubt about that. Captain Lange is in receipt of a letter from La Blanche, who says he has trained down to within a few pounds of the weight at which he is to meet young Mitchell on the 24th inst. He feels con-fident of winning, more so in fact than the sports who have had a recent sample of his conduct. a DEATH 0FS. R. KEMP. A I'romlnant Citizen ol sandy Dies of I'neu. inonla Tbli Mornll.g, Samuel It. Kemp, a highly esteemed citizen of Sandy died at 8 o'clock this morning of pneumonia. Deceased was a native of Old Buckingham, England, and was born Nov. . Mr. Kemp was one of the pioneers of Sandy and had resided in L tali for twenty-eigh- t years. He was a member of Hidgely Lodge, I. O. O. F., No. I), and chief patriarch of (iartield Lodge No. 7. In the death of Mr. Kemp the neighborhood in which he resided for years loses onje of its best citi.ens. He fas most highly respected and loved by all who had the honor to know him. Ilis was a genial temperament, and his acts of kindness and will live long in the memory of his host of friends The funeral will take place at Sandy on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, where tho lutermeut will bo made. AMONGSTTOE REALTY There is Any Amount of Money to Loin in Salt Lake City at a Seasonable Kate, REALTY BUYERS HERE IN FORCE. Several Very Important Deals on Deck and New Sales will Boon be Made Publio- - . There was a fair attendance at tha real estate exchange meeting this morn-ing. President Lett was on deck and was in excellent spirits over the pleas-ing prospect of the realty and money market. "There is today," said President Lett, "more money in Salt Lake for in-vestment purposes than has been the case for the last five months. There are plenty of people hero with money to Invest and they are asking all sorts of questions about realty. You may-expec- t to report some big sales soon.,, "There are lots of buyers here," said C. H. Schreincr. "The young man who just went out the door was asking about Salt Lake City dirt. I am receiving letters from different parts of the country inquiring about this city and the prospects for investments. The outlook is very promising and bright." "As to the financial condition," said Harvey Hardy, "I just had an offer of a pile at Hi per cent for a term of seven years. This is the stale of affairs all over tho city. There is plenty of money but takers arc few. The interest is reasonable enough." Other members of the exchange have sales on hand and the report of realty within the next few days will be sur-prising and pleasing to all concerned. The Realty Sales Yesterday. Records in this city yesterday of real estate sales were as follows: Mrs. N. J. Rom to William n. warranty deed, lots and 45, block 1, Hunter s subdivision 7 I 750 John U U a t r to A. S. Holcnmb et al , lots 3 aud 4, block 3, ram flare addi-tion SCO Knolts and wlf to Daniel T. uliv.tt warranty deed, blork y I'ark 1 Mur.u E. Walton "t al. to Reuben 8, i .iKidfHllovv. wnri"uiit7 d ied, lo 15, Id and 1?. block , nve ucre plat C 9,000 Maritiirnt Bhalt-- r ct ill. ti frank Pierre, deed lots s to SB, blocs 7, with other lots lu South Suit l.akn 1 Frank 1 lerre to Marvaret Bhaff nr. deed, 1 t n South Salt Latin uiulvislon 3,610 Join H. .lonns ti James W. WllRon, warranty deed, lot 14. block, 1, Jones' Huli'livtMion 300 Kdw-ar- V. Ryan to 8. A. White. de?d, p ri of block Ml, plat C. 1 Samuel H. Harrow to Sarah U Harrow, wan anty deed, part of lot 4. block 2, Kur sub'llvtfl on 1 J. M. Stout n wife to Flora A. Haw-le-wair inty dotd, pai t o lot2, block 11. plat (i 7,600 Frank, E Mcdurrln and wife et al to J M Stoutt, w d, part of lot 8, block 11, plat O 7000 JensOlsr-- t" Clara B Snell, deed, part of t 4. block :'.8. plat A John H Hlnman and wif to (ii orgeR 8na ffer, w d, part of lot S, block S3, plat C 1900 Coat Corum to J A Perry, w d. lots 3 ai d 4, C'oatoft & Corum s South Jale tOO Cieome W and Lit a Y Thatcher t Fanny Voting T'iat-her- dned part of lot S. Koek 14. Jila U 1 Ira M W. e i to l',.U 8 Sears, w d, part ht'jck 70, 1 t C W Ella S Sea- to J W Howmat, w ri, part block TO. pn.t O 10 O.I Holllstcr et ux to HiiKh II Mllin, w d. lots ii, 10. II, IV. D, 14. Holllster'B sutdivisoi fM0 Edwin W Senior and wire, to Jameg I)u pan dee I. its 17, 18, 111, block S8, p ut A, (Jarrie-- i Clt.- - COO E e le K Jones to E Iward Frtt7, war-ranty de 'il, lot 4. block 3, Gardeu Cltv. plat I' 160 J if WI-- low to J H live, dee i, lots In plat D 1 Nephi W "avo 1 rd w f ti J H C'lve, w rt. ar lot 4. b ork UK, with other lolsluilatL) 1 Tutal I 47,60 Chamber of Commerce. Secretary Gillespie has an unusually large number of inquiries on hand to-day. He is mailing Salt Lake City lit-erature to all parts of the United States. The meeting of the directors of tho transportation bureau will be held on next Tuesday night instead of on Mon-day. Tho railroad situation will be considered. Corner Lots. There is a demand for property in tha neighborhood of the union stock sards. The Burlington syndicate, which is represented by K. B. Wicke, will con-struct eight store rooms on its property west of tho Cullen. The new rooms will be acquired by building extensions to the front of the small houses now oc- - " enpying the land. The syndicate also intends constructing two business blocks at Main and Third South streets. SPRING MEETING or the Salt Lake Racing Club to be Hald In June. Messrs. Kelsey & Gillespie have a lease for one year on the race track, which has just been sold to an Iowa party. The programme for the spring meeting will be issued soon as possible. The meeting is to occur between tho Denver and Montana meetings. Asthe Denver races end June 1st, the Salt Lake meeting will take place between June 10th and Kith. A date for the Ogden meeting will be announced to occur after the Salt Lake races. -- - UNDER AN AVALANCHE. Twenty Woodcutters liorlad Inder Snow, lea aud Rocks. Berne, Feb. (1. Near the villago of Ruetti, in the canton of (ilarns, twenty woodcutters were buried beneatha. mass of snow, ice, rocks and trees Only three bodies were recovered. Work Stopped ! nder an Attachment. I'RoviDENCK.'Jt. I., Feb. 8. Work at the Oriental mills has been stopped un-der attachment aggregating $387,000. A second assignment is looked for. BENZINE DID IT. A COOD BECINNINC FOR A MOST DISASTEROUS BLAZE. The Salt Lake Steam Dye Works Take Fire and Threaten an Kntlra Mock Prompt Action of the Hire D-epartment Averts tha Calamity. An alarm at 2:30 o'clock this after noon summoned the fire department to the group of old rookeries situated in the heart of the block between F'irst and Second South and Main and West Tem-ple, where smoke and flame was ema-nating from a weatherbeaten structure whose tottering grandeur is consecrated to what is known as the Salt Lake Steam Dye works, conducted by Thomas McKelbie.' That several of its staff ex-perienced an extremely narrow escape and an entire block a close call was betrayed by the singed tresses that ap-peared here and there. Upon arriving on the scene. Chief Stanton found the upper story about to break into a flood of flame, but the chemical engine was nut to play and the fire was quenched. From the lower floor of the works two metallic tubs of benzine had been re-moved and were burning like cauldrons. The loss was estimated by the proprie-tor at $100, which is fully covered by the Lyons Insurance company of Kng-land,- " with which a risk of $100 was carried. The fire begau in the dry room, in which a large amount of garments that had just been put through the benzine process were hanging. The heat is kept at a pretty high temperature in this room, and the clothes igniting, it would have required but a few moments to have gutted everything but for the prompt action of the department. MININfr STOCKS. TODAY'S SALES SHOW UP 13,300 SOLID SHARES. Bamberger was the Chief Seller and and Tr? week the Leading- Kay- - ere Barnta Kulphnr and Stanley Sailed In and Sold ll.OOO. Karnes Sulphur was the chief feature at 'change this morning. Bamberger let Stevenson have 1000 and Treweek took 5000. Congo went from Bamber-ger to Treweek just a cool 1000. Ste-venson has an pppelite for Glencoe and he took 300 from Bamberger. Malad did not beg fon a buyer in Stevenson as Bamberger let him have 1000. Stanley did gecat and 5000 went from Treweek to Bamberger. TODAY'S SAISS. Stocks. er J $ -'. J! s & Alice 1 70 I 1 60 ... Alllanri) 'M i Ji a 2U Anchor 7 10 JO) Illi Apex Il' II li', i.arnes Sulph'r HOOK 04 Utl'ii na dot. Eureka 63 (J Couifo 1000 13 Vi'i 141J Crescent at 37 60 Uaiy SO 00 Olenioe S00 8 60o s 00 it 60 Horn Silver It SO 3 SO 3 0J Malad Con J10U) 01 01 (H Ma'iimnt i 4 05 4 (10 4 OS Northern Spy 65 40 Ml Ontar.o 44 SO Stanley SOuO 13 80 Ut ih L C Co 8 : I'tab Oil Co Woodshle a HO S Iver certify 1 IB Total thares sold 1.1.300. i . .. . CLACCETT'S FIRST MOVE. A Resolution for the Klertlon of Another Senator From Idaho. Boise City:, Feb. fi. Special to The Timks. When motions and resolu-tions were reached this morning in the senate, Delamar introduced a concur-rent resolution that the day following the adoption of the resolution by both houses, they proceed to elect a senator to fill the vacancy occurring March 4, 1WU, made vacant by the term of expiring. Langrish seconded the resolution. The president overruled it and said. "I would not like to have the resolution adopted. It is not the correct history of the joint ballot, as it does not say when voting on third senator thatClag-get- t was voted for as well as Dubois. It was then amended and the vote on amendment when put was a tie, eight to eight; the president broke it by declaring the amendment lost. Shoup said he did not suppose any-thing he could say would prevent the adoption of the resolution, although the proceedings were illegal. He then quoted Sections 13 and 111 of the United States; then he said the legis-lature has not authority to elect until the vacancy does exist and also the resolution does not say positively, but the grave doubts exist as to the vacancy, it being simply a question of doubt; I see no reason for it as no vacancy exists and if it does we do not know of it. Underwood said we met and elected three United States senators according to law," and shaking his fist at the democrats and deserter republicans, scored them for their actions. White, democrat, answered him saying that they had no fear for their party and limped behind no bushes. Those voting for tho resolution wero Delamar. Dempsy, Finch, Jewell, Langrish, Smith, White. Wing, president. Those against were Brigham. Gunn. Mcl'lier-son- , Rogers. Shoup, Underwood, Wei-le- r and Wells; nine to eight against. Upon motion the vote was ordered re-considered and laid on the table. The senate immediately took a recess. Acquitted of Murder. Ftebi.o, Colo.. Feb. (i Kilward Ilick-ma-who has been on trial iu the crimi-nal court during the past four days for murder in the second degree, was Hickman shot bartender Charles Oscar in a saloon row six weeks ago. BIG SALE. Of Realty to E. n. Shaver of Cedar Bap-Id- Iowa. J. XV. Harain has sold for Messrs. Kelsey & Gillespie the east twenty-fiv- e acres of the race track property. The purchaser is E. H. Shaver of Cedar Rapids. Ia., and the price paid $40,000. Mr. Shaver bought for speculation. Everything considered this was a very cheap property. e a Stewart of Nevada Will Talk to Them Boston, Feb. 6. The free silver ad-vocates will be addressed by Senator Stewart of Nevada on February 13th. A Hint to Gentlemen. Goodman's Clothier and Tailor. If a coat is not drawn up close to the neck, it bags or sets loosely in the back; aud if drawn up too high at the neck, it hangs away at the waist. If not but-toned when made to be worn so, it nat-urally presents an untidy appearance; and if in any way it is carelessly or in-differently put on, it fails to look like tho same coat as if donned with care and brought close to the body at the neck, at the waist, etc. Before putting on an overcoat the undercoat should be first buttoned, then the overcoat drawn up closely to the neck, ami the undercoat pulled well down. When sitting down, the pantaloons should be drawn up to prevent bagging at the knees. e 'Will Organize. The stockmen of American Fork, Lehi and Pleasant Grove will hold a meeting at the former place tomorrow afternoon to organize an association for protection against having their cattle killed by cars. The owners who have had horses and cattle killed by the cars recently have not had their losses made good by the railway companies. Probate Court. The amount of business done by the probate court this morning was as fol-lows: Estate and guardinnship of John Gibson et al; order made for sale of real estate as prayed for. and guardian Miall file additional bond in the sum of $'.'0,000. F'state of John Nash, deceased; order made admitting will to probate. T. C. Greggs oppointed administrator with will annexed on filing bond of $000 and oath. Estate of John Twiggs, deceased; Mary Ann Williams and Mrs. Martha Twiggs were examined, and the case had not been finished up to 1:30 o'clock this afternoon. The Illinois Deadlock. SruisoFiF.i.D, 111., Feb. 8. The dead-lock over the election of United States senator still continues in the joint assembly of the legislature. ' Nome Good In Kansas. Boston Traveller. Senator Iugalls' famous declaration that the decalogue and the golden rule have no place in modern politics was used extensively against him, though Ingalls himself declares that he made it is a simple statement of fact, and not as an expression of opiuioc. Is it. how-ever, a fact? The result of the Kansas senatorial election would seem to indi-cate that it is not. A Democratic Caucus. Washington. Feb. 6. A call has been issued for a caucus tomorrow evening of the democratic members of the house. The call does not state tho object for which the caucus is called, but it is understood that the silver question will be the principal matter discussed and there will be a general interchange of views as to the course of procedure for the remainder of the session. Drought Over a New Play. New Yokk, F'eb. 6. f Special to The Times. Al. Hayman arrived today from F'ngland. He brought with him the manuscript of Sidney Barton's suc-cessful play, "Sunlight and Shadow," which is to be produced at Palmer's theater. He has secured Olga Branton and Leonard Boy no to play leading parts in "The F'nglish Rose." Boym is the leading emotional actor of Lon-don. Tbe Denmark Safe In Pert. New York. Feb. (5. The overdue National line steamer Denmark, which sailed from London January 15, arrived today. Indicted for Michigan Murder. Chattanooga, Tenn., Feb. 6. .fudge J. A. Warder, city attorney of Chatta-nooga, is in jail for the murder of his son-in-la- Banker F'ugettee, the grand jury having found an indictment for murder in the first degree. How It Should be Retarded. Fort Worth Gaaett Wisconsin, Nebraska, Kansas, Massa-chusetts and other states regard "the war" as history, and no longer "an The war ended in into. A Strike of Furnace Men. Chicago, Fob. 8. A strike of furnace men in the Illinois Steel company's works at South Chicago virtually caused a shut down rif the big rolling mills. There are 500 furnace men out. They demand an advance in wages and the discharge of an obnoxious foreman. The Passengers Kscaped. St. Lous, F'eb. 6. Later report-abo-the accident on the Cotton Belt railroad near Clarendon, Ark., show the engineer had his leg broken anil the firemen was perhaps fatally in-jured. No passengers were hurt so far as known. - .K '.' ' ' ', ''.' i |